PHENYL-4-METHYLPHENYLMETHANOL - Names and Identifiers
PHENYL-4-METHYLPHENYLMETHANOL - Physico-chemical Properties
Molecular Formula | C14H14O
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Molar Mass | 198.26 |
Density | 1.0074 (rough estimate) |
Melting Point | 50-54 °C(lit.) |
Boling Point | 295.58°C (rough estimate) |
Flash Point | >230 °F |
pKa | 13.68±0.20(Predicted) |
Storage Condition | Sealed in dry,Room Temperature |
Refractive Index | 1.5381 (estimate) |
MDL | MFCD00004492 |
Physical and Chemical Properties | EPA Chemical Information Benzenemethanol, 4-methyl-.alpha.-phenyl- (1517-63-1) |
PHENYL-4-METHYLPHENYLMETHANOL - Risk and Safety
Safety Description | 24/25 - Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
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WGK Germany | 3 |
PHENYL-4-METHYLPHENYLMETHANOL - Upstream Downstream Industry
PHENYL-4-METHYLPHENYLMETHANOL - Introduction
4-Methylbenzhydrol is an organic compound with the chemical formula C14H14O, which has the structure of a benzene ring and a methyl group. The following are some of the properties, uses, preparation and safety information of the compound:
Nature:
-Appearance: 4-Methylbenzhydrol is a colorless crystalline solid or powdery substance.
-Melting point: about 86-89 degrees Celsius.
-Boiling point: About 320 degrees Celsius.
Use:
- 4-Methylbenzhydrol can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis and is widely used in medicine, dye and fragrance industries.
-In the field of medicine, it can be used to synthesize drugs or as synthetic intermediates, used to prepare antibiotics, anti-tumor drugs and antidepressants.
-In the dye and fragrance industry, it can be used as a starting material for the synthesis of dyes and flavors.
Method:
- 4-Methylbenzhydrol can be synthesized by hydrogenation. A common method is to react 4-methylbenzophenone with hydrogen in the presence of a catalyst to give 4-Methylbenzhydrol.
Safety Information:
- 4-Methylbenzhydrol has low toxicity, but it is still necessary to pay attention to safe use.
-It should be kept away from fire and oxidizing agents and stored in a dry, cool place.
-When in use, should wear appropriate protective measures, such as wear gloves and protective glasses, to avoid skin contact or inhalation irritation.
-Seek immediate medical attention if you take it by mistake or if irritation occurs.
Last Update:2024-04-09 02:00:50